Kien Nguyen
Kien Nguyen
Board Member
Kien Nguyen grew up in Rochester, MN and attended University of MN – Twin Cities, where he met his wife, Julie Warren, who grew up in Marine and attended Marine Elementary School. They came back to Marine in 2021 and have made Marine their home. Kien is a healthcare senior executive with more than 20 years of global medical device industry experience and is currently working at the Mayo Clinic in a Business Development role.
Kien holds a BS in Genetics & Cell Biology from University of Minnesota and a MS in Microbiology from Minnesota State University – Mankato, He went on to earn a Ph.D. in Neuroscience from University of Colorado – Boulder, and also holds an MBA from Columbia Business School.
In addition to serving on the MVS Board, Kien is also an advisor to the Dean of College of Biological Sciences at U of MN and an advisory board member to several medical technology companies.